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I just learned that Microsoft does not support the use of NIC teaming on iSCSI interfaces. This is a practice I have been using for several years without any apparent issue. What are the problems...
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My question is this. I have DFS replication set up on two servers. The replication portion is working fine. I have a mapped drive that users get when logging in that maps to the DFS root. I notice that...
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One of our clients has a Windows Server 2008 file server on site that is replicating (one way) to a Windows Server 2003 server in our hosting server room.Running a DFSR health report on either server...
View ArticleDFSR - file exclusions not working and large backlog
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View ArticleBackup/ Image of Windows Server 2003 R2
Hello, We have a machine running Win Server 2003 R2 and would like to create a full backup/ image of the machine. Ideally it should be something like Norton Ghost, but unfortunately, that software is...
View ArticleWindows XP Pro SP3 windows update fails with error: 0X80190194
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View ArticleQuerying VSS Writer Status on Multiple Servers
Does anyone have a solution to querying the writer status of multiple servers and directing that output to a file?I know you can do vssadmin list writers on a local server to check the writer status...
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HiI have a client who is running DFS-R to replicate data between two data centres and using DFS namespaces to map drives etc to the data shares. Both data centres are physically separate but act as one...
View ArticleServer 2008 Standard is losing permissions on a shared folder weekly
My customer has server 2008 standard. I created a network share from a Windows Vista workstation. About once every week or two the folder will lose the permissions, to a point where the administrator...
View Articleabout replication and availbility
Hi, My domain have 2 servers,named server1 and server2.Server1 and Server2 are configured in a two-node failover cluster. on Server1, a folder named Appdata1,which is configured as a DFS name space...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 - ftp configuration
I'm setting up ftp on my Windows Server 2008 R2 server in a domain enviornment. I'm having a little trouble logging in with the user credentials. I have a complex password with a minimum of 10...
View ArticleDPM 2012: Insufficient disk space with 3 and 4 TB disks
When using a 2 TB disk as storage pool in DPM 2012 everything works as expected: currently I have 3 servers added for Bare Metal Recovery (BMR) and System State with 300 GB each BMR and 2 times 10 GB...
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